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The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews is considered the gold standard for
evidence-based medicine. Essential Evidence Plus includes the latest and most
up-to-date summaries of systematic reviews from the Cochrane Library, which are
the most rigorous and reliable evaluations of medical therapies available. You’ll
find summarized evaluations of the world’s best literature on the effectiveness of
therapy for 3,300+ clinical problems.

5-Fluorouracil for glaucoma surgeryCochrane Systematic Reviews, 18-Feb-2014Trabeculectomy is performed as a treatment for many types of glaucoma in an attempt to lower the intraocular pressure. The surgery involves creating a channel through the sclera, through which intraocular fluid can leave the eye. If scar tissue blocks the

Abatacept for rheumatoid arthritisCochrane Systematic Reviews, 10-Nov-2009Abatacept inhibits the co-stimulation of T cells and disrupts the inflammatory chain of events that leads to joint inflammation, pain, and damage in rheumatoid arthritis.

Abdominal decompression for suspected fetal compromise/pre-eclampsiaCochrane Systematic Reviews, 9-May-2012Abdominal decompression was developed as a means of pain relief during labour. It has also been used for complications of pregnancy, and in healthy pregnant women in an attempt to improve fetal wellbeing and intellectual development.

Abdominal decompression in normal pregnancyCochrane Systematic Reviews, 9-May-2012Abdominal decompression was developed as a means of pain relief during labour. It has also been used for complications of pregnancy, and in healthy pregnant women in an attempt to improve fetal wellbeing and intellectual development.

Abdominal drainage versus no drainage post-gastrectomy for gastric cancerCochrane Systematic Reviews, 6-May-2015Gastrectomy remains the primary therapeutic method for resectable gastric cancer. Thought of as an important measure to reduce post-operative complications and mortality, abdominal drainage has been used widely after gastrectomy for gastric cancer in prev

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